KDIGO clinical practice guideline on the evaluation and management of candidates for kidney transplantation

SJ Chadban, C Ahn, DA Axelrod, BJ Foster… - …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Abstract The 2020 Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) Clinical Practice
Guideline on the Evaluation and Management of Candidates for Kidney Transplantation is …

C3 glomerulopathy—understanding a rare complement-driven renal disease

RJH Smith, GB Appel, AM Blom, HT Cook… - Nature reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
The C3 glomerulopathies are a group of rare kidney diseases characterized by complement
dysregulation occurring in the fluid phase and in the glomerular microenvironment, which …

[HTML][HTML] Diagnosis of monoclonal gammopathy of renal significance

F Bridoux, N Leung, CA Hutchison, G Touchard… - Kidney international, 2015 - Elsevier
Monoclonal gammopathy of renal significance (MGRS) regroups all renal disorders caused
by a monoclonal immunoglobulin (MIg) secreted by a nonmalignant B-cell clone. By …

Primary glomerulonephritides

J Floege, K Amann - The Lancet, 2016 - thelancet.com
Most glomerulonephritides, even the more common types, are rare diseases. They are
nevertheless important since they frequently affect young people, often cannot be cured, and …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in our understanding of recurrent primary glomerulonephritis after kidney transplantation

FG Cosio, DC Cattran - Kidney international, 2017 - Elsevier
Recurrent glomerulonephritis (GN) is an important cause of kidney allograft failure,
particularly in younger recipients. Approximately 15% of death-censored graft failures are …

[HTML][HTML] C3 glomerulopathy associated with monoclonal Ig is a distinct subtype

A Ravindran, FC Fervenza, RJH Smith, S Sethi - Kidney international, 2018 - Elsevier
Monoclonal immunoglobulins (MIg) may play a causal role in C3 glomerulopathy (C3G) by
impairing regulation of the alternative pathway of complement. Ninety-five patients with C3G …

Recurrent and de novo Glomerulonephritis After Kidney Transplantation

WH Lim, M Shingde, G Wong - Frontiers in immunology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The prevalence, pathogenesis, predictors, and natural course of patients with recurrent
glomerulonephritis (GN) occurring after kidney transplantation remains incompletely …

C3 glomerulopathy: understanding an ultra‐rare complement‐mediated renal disease

AK Heiderscheit, JJ Hauer… - American Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract C3 glomerulopathy (C3G) describes a pathologic pattern of injury diagnosed by
renal biopsy. It is characterized by the dominant deposition of the third component of …

Complement deficiencies and dysregulation: Pathophysiological consequences, modern analysis, and clinical management

J Schröder-Braunstein, M Kirschfink - Molecular immunology, 2019 - Elsevier
Complement defects are associated with an enhanced risk of a broad spectrum of infectious
as well as systemic or local inflammatory and thrombotic disorders. Inherited complement …

Update on C3 glomerulopathy: a complement-mediated disease

F Caravaca-Fontán, L Lucientes, T Cavero, M Praga - Nephron, 2020 - karger.com
Abstract C3 glomerulopathy (C3G) is a clinicopathologic entity secondary to dysregulation of
the alternative complement pathway in plasma and the glomerular microenvironment. The …